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OUR MISSION

A society where women and girls are empowered to realise their mental, social and physical wellbeing.

OUR PROGRAMMES

Research and Information Dissemination

The Centre carries out and promotes research in the area of women and young people’s reproductive and sexual health and rights.

Training and Capacity Building

We train professionals, community-based associations and government agencies to be able to participate effectively in governance issues and advocate for people centred policy decisions towards promoting social change.

Campaigns and Advocacy

CEWHIN creates the platform for women to raise their voice and be heard by relevant authorities. The Centre advocates for change especially in the areas of evidence-based planning that brings about responsive policies, laws and programme with the ultimate aim of improving the quality of life of women and girls.

Collaboration and Partnerships

The Centre collaborates with relevant institutions and adopts a partnership-based response to several issues of women and girls in order to sustain smooth processes for the promotion of individual rights and empowerment.

The Adebanke Akinrimisi Scholarship

The Adebanke Akinrimisi scholarship fund has succeeded in supporting over ninety (90) students through school, out of which many are graduates in various fields such as medicine and law.

FEATURED STORY

Child Marriage: A National Menace

Married off at the tender age of 13, Fatima’s mother went through a lot of hardship as a child bride. At 18, she was already divorced, and in her second marriage. This short video has proven that child marriage if not tackled can continue over the span of generations as Fatima was also married off at age 15.